When Calls the Heart

2014 – 2026 · 45m per ep · TV-G · English · Canada

Elizabeth Thatcher, a young school teacher from a wealthy Eastern family, migrates from the big city to teach school in a small coal mining town in the west.

8.3(517 reviews)

34.451% popularity

At a glance

Details

First air date: Jan 11, 2014
Last air date: Mar 22, 2026
Status: Returning
Seasons: 13
Episodes: 139
Episode runtime: 45m
Original language: English
Country: Canada, United States of America
Network / platform: Hallmark Channel
Creator / showrunner: Michael Landon Jr., Brian Bird
Certification: TV-G
Production companies: Believe Pictures, Motion Picture Corporation of America, Brad Krevoy Television, All Canadian Entertainment, Frontier Productions, Jordan Films

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Keywords

based on novel or bookromanceteacherinspirational20th century

Seasons & episodes

Season 1

2014 · 12 episodes

In season one we see Elizabeth Thatcher, a cultured young teacher in 1910, leave her comfortable world in the city and accept a teaching position in a frontier town.

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Cast

Erin Krakow

Elizabeth Thatcher

Pascale Hutton

Rosemary LeVeaux

Jack Wagner

Bill Avery

Media

Reviews & ratings

8.3

517 community reviews

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Alex Rivera7.300000000000001/103/18/2026
Binge-worthy
Every episode leaves you wanting more. The character arcs are exceptional.
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Jordan Kim8.3/103/14/2026
Peak television
One of the best shows in its genre — tightly written and beautifully acted.
44 found helpful
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Sam Patel9.3/103/10/2026
Must-watch series
The season finales alone are worth the watch.
36 found helpful
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Morgan Lee7.300000000000001/103/6/2026
Brilliant writing
Gripping from the first scene. Already recommending to everyone.
28 found helpful
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Casey Wong8.3/103/2/2026
Slow burn payoff
Takes a few episodes to hit stride, then it's unstoppable.
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